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Mc Lemon Family History

Mc Lemon Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Clemon, Mcclimon, Coleman, Lemon, Mclean, Mckeeman, Mccammon, De Leon

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Where is the Mc Lemon family from?

You can see how Mc Lemon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mc Lemon family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mc Lemon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 12 Mc Lemon families living in Ontario. This was about 63% of all the recorded Mc Lemon's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Mc Lemon families in 1911.
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What did your Mc Lemon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cook and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mc Lemon. 100% of Mc Lemon men worked as a Cook and 100% of Mc Lemon women worked as a Cook. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mc Lemon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mc Lemon census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 26 immigration records available for the last name Mc Lemon. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 348 military records available for the last name Mc Lemon. For the veterans among your Mc Lemon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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